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threadings

threadings is the plural of threading.

Meaning of threading

Noun

threading (countable and uncountable, plural threadings)

  1. The act or process by which something is threaded (in various senses).
    • The majority, 96.2 percent, of the e-mails had only up to four threadings.2011, Alexander Gelbukh, Computational Linguistics and Intelligent Text Processing, page 236
  2. An ancient Eastern method for removing hair by means of a thread, which is rolled over the hair in order to pluck it out at the follicle level; especially used in the context of eyebrows.
  3. A screw thread.

Questions about threadings

What is threadings the plural of?
Threadings is the plural of threading.

Words near threadings in the dictionary

  1. threadiest
  2. threadily
  3. threadiness
  4. threading
  5. threading the needle
  6. threadings
  7. threadish
  8. threadjack
  9. threadjacked
  10. threadjacker
  11. threadjackers

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